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Mastering the Git Squash
May 8, 2026
Ever looked at your commit history and seen a dozen messages like "fixed typo" or "temp save"? It happens to the best of us. Before opening a PR, try using git rebase -i HEAD~n (where n is the number of commits) to squash those tiny updates into one meaningful, clean commit. It makes the reviewer's life easier and keeps your project history readable.